2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT Owners Manual

Preset Destination
The preset destination entry method lets you set a
destination by selecting from one of ve previously
stored destinations. Besides voice tagged destinations,
these are the only destinations available to set while
the vehicle is moving. If a destination is not set for one
of the screen buttons, the button is dimmed and not
available for use. See “Adding or Changing Preset
Destinations” later in this section for information on how
to add a preset destination.To use the preset destination entry method:
1. Press the DEST hard key.
2. Select the desired preset destination screen button.
The screen buttons are labeled with the name that
was selected for the destination when it was
stored. The map screen, with the destination
marked displays.
3. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system calculates and highlights the
route.
4. Select the Start Guidance screen button. The route
is now ready to be started.
See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
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Map Destination Screen Functions
If the map screen is used to show destination, it will
have map screen capabilities such as Go, Mark, Zoom,
Scroll, etc. The address is shown at the top of the
screen.
OnStar®Destination Download
OnStar®Destination Download (if equipped) is a service
available for OnStar* subscribers that makes operating
your navigation system much simpler. It allows
subscribers to request and receive navigation assistance
on-the-go.
Destination Map Screen
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Using OnStar®Destination Download
Press the blue OnStar button and an Advisor can locate
a point-of-interest or an address and download the
necessary information or coordinates to your navigation
system. Once the destination is downloaded, the
navigation system will search for the address in the
mapping disc’s database. When the address is found, it
will be shown on your navigation system’s screen
along with the buttons described below.
Select Go, the navigation system calculates
route(s). Select a route (i.e. Shortest Route),
and Start Guidance.
Select Map, the navigation system displays the
Destination Map Screen.
Select Call, the navigation system initiates a call to
your destination with your Bluetooth phone (if
available) or OnStar Hands-Free Calling (if minutes
are available).
Select Add to Address Book, the navigation system
copies the downloaded destination to the address
book and displays the new address book entry.
Select Back, the navigation system cancels your
OnStar Destination Download and returns to the
previous screen. The downloaded address will not
be added to the previous destinations
OnStar Download Screen
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Route Guidance Not Active
If an OnStar destination is downloaded while route
guidance is not active, the navigation system displays
an OnStar Destination Download Screen and operations
will continue as outlined in the Using OnStar Destination
Download section:
Route Guidance Active
If OnStar downloads a destination while route guidance
is already active, the navigation system adds the
downloaded destination as the next waypoint in the
existing route. All features such as Call and Add
to Address Book will be available for the waypoint.
Refer to the section on Waypoints for more information.
Previous Destinations
Previous OnStar Destination Downloads are saved
under Previous Destinations in the navigation
system where they can be accessed or saved to the
address book.Important Notes regarding OnStar Destination
Download:
If the navigation system is turned off when the
destination download is attempted, the navigation
system will automatically turn on and display
the OnStar Destination Download Screen. The radio
will remain on after the download occurs.
If OnStar downloads a destination and the address
is not found in the mapping disc’s database and
routing by coordinates is not available, the Go and
Map buttons gray out and routing will not be
available. Press the blue OnStar button for further
assistance.
The Call button grays out when there is no phone
number available for your destination and while
connected to OnStar.
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Map Destination Screen Functions
If the map screen is used to show destination, it will
have map screen capabilities such as Go, Mark, Zoom,
Scroll, etc. The address is shown at the top of the
screen.
Getting Started on Your Route
Once a destination has been entered, there are several
functions that can be performed. Press the DEST
hard key to access the Route screen.
Destination Map Screen
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Turn List
Turn List:Touch to view the list of turn maneuvers for
the entire route and to avoid turns on the route.
r/q(Scroll Arrows):Touch the up and down
arrows to scroll through the list of maneuvers.
Avoid:Touch this screen button, next to the adjacent
street name, to avoid the maneuver.
The map screen displays. The route recalculates
without this maneuver.Route Preview:Select to preview the entire route in
either direction.
t(Reverse Skip):Select to go back to the start point
or previous stopover.
q/r(Reverse Scroll):Select to scroll to the start
point or previous stopover. The
t(reverse skip) button
changes to a fast reverse screen button.
j(Pause):Select to pause the route preview, while in
reverse or fast forward scroll.
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r/[(Fast Forward Scroll):Select to scroll to the
next stopover or to the nal destination. The
u
(fast forward skip) button changes to a fast speed fast
forward.
u(Fast Forward Skip):Select to go to the next
stopover or to the nal destination.
Detour
Detour:Select this screen button from the Route
screen, then select to detour 1 mile, 3 miles, or 5 miles
(1 km, 3 km, 5 km) around the current route. This
can also be selected to detour the whole route if
necessary. The detour option is only available while
driving on a current planned route.
Voice Volume
Select this screen button from the Route screen to turn
voice guidance on or off and to change the volume
of voice prompts. See “Nav” underCongure Menu on
page 4-40for more information.
Add Stopover
Add Stopover:Select this screen button from the
Route screen. This feature allows up to three stopovers
to be added to the current route between the start
point and nal destination. Once a stopover has been
added, the points can be edited or deleted.
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To add a stopover:
1. Press the DEST hard key.
2. Select the Add Stopover screen button. This button
only appears if a route has been calculated.
3. Using the desired method of entering a destination,
enter the stopover. See “Destination” previously for
more information.
4. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system calculates and highlights the
route.
5. Select the Start Guidance screen button. The route
is now ready to be started.
6. To add the second and third stopovers, press the
DEST hard key, then select the Add screen button,
where the next waypoint should appear on the
route.
7. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system calculates and highlights the
route.
8. Select the Start Guidance screen button. The route
is now ready to be started.To delete a stopover from the current route:
1. Press the DEST hard key.
2. Select the Delete screen button for the desired
stopover to delete.
3. The system displays a pop-up conrmation
message. Touch Yes to delete the stopover; touch
No to cancel this operation.
4. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system calculates and highlights the
route.
5. Select the Start Guidance screen button. The route
is now ready to be started.
Suspend Guidance
Press this screen button, from the Route screen, to put
the current route on hold.
Resume Guidance
Press this screen button, from the Route screen, to
resume guidance on the current route.
Cancel Guidance
Press this screen button, from the Route screen, to
cancel the current route.
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